Familial Cancer Management - Rilegato

Weber, Walter; Mulvihill M.D., John J.; Narod, Steven A.

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ISBN 10: 0849347823 ISBN 13: 9780849347825

Casa editrice: CRC Press, 1996

Riassunto

Familial Cancer Management addresses familial cancer patterns, a rapidly expanding field of investigation resulting from recent significant advances in molecular genetics. It encompasses etiological and pathological aspects of familial cancer clustering, the description of frequent and important family syndromes, diagnostic procedures, and principles of counseling, prevention, and management. This unique and thorough text also discusses important ethical and legal issues and identifies familial cancer assessment services. Familial Cancer Management is written for health care professionals enabling them to identify and manage familial cancer occurrences.

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Contenuti:

Molecular Biology of Cancer Induction, Tumor Suppression, and Growth Promotion, R.J. Scott
Environmental Factors in Familial Cancer, W. Weber
The Pathology of Gastrointestinal Cancer: Clues to Familial Aggregation, G.N. Stemmermann
Families with Cancer at Multiple Sites, S.A. Narod
The Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, D. Malkin
Clinical Diagnosis of Familial Cancer, W. Weber
Laboratory Diagnosis of Familial Cancer, R.J. Scott
Surgical Management of Familial Cancer Syndromes, L. Herrera, J.-P. Mecklin, and S.D. MacArthur
Genetic Counseling and Cancer, H. Müller
Screening for Familial Cancer, L. Iselius and N. Wilking
Chemoprevention in Familial Cancer, W. Weber
The Role of the Nurse in Familial Cancer, H.R. Stoll and M. Freser
Ethical Issues, R. Gillon
Legal Aspects, P.M. Lynch
The Cancer Family Study Unit, B.K. Hart, M. Shaffer-Gordon, and J.J. Mulvihill
The Hereditary Cancer Prevention Service, O. Ginsburg and S.A. Narod
The Catalog of Human Genes Predisposing to Neoplasia, J.J. Mulvihill, S. Davis, and K.R. Fromkin
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Product Description:

Book by Weber Walter Mulvihill MD John J Narod Steven A

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• Editore: CRC Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0849347823
• ISBN 13: 9780849347825
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 256